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About this home
Welcome to 518 Columbia Road NW, a beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence in the heart of Park View, now featuring fresh paint and new light fixtures. This turnkey property blends timeless DC character with contemporary finishes, abundant natural light, and flexible living space designed for everyday life and effortless entertaining. The open concept main level centers around a stunning chef's kitchen with waterfall countertops, sleek cabinetry, and premium finishes. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus loft perfect as a home office, media room, reading nook, fitness space, or lounge. The fully finished lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a third bedroom, full bath, living area, and kitchenette, ideal for guests, extended family, remote work, or extra living space. Add in private, gated off street parking and easy access to neighborhood restaurants, parks, public transit, and major commuter routes, and you have a rare opportunity: a fully renovated, move in ready home with parking, flexibility, and exceptional value in one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods. Reach out today for a private showing.
TownhomeProperty Type
1912Year Built
1,438 sq ftLot Size
$468Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Garret Grier• TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Pleasant Plains, located between Howard University and Shaw, is a residential and historic Washington neighborhood with brick rowhouses and pocket parks. Georgia Avenue NW near W Street NW concentrates the neighborhood’s street energy, with corner carryouts, barbershops, and small storefronts in a steady daytime rhythm. Howard Theatre and the Banneker Community Center serve as cultural anchors, with performances, classes, and community gatherings. Side streets show late-19th- and early-20th-century architecture—bay-front facades, deep stoops, and narrow rear alleys. The setting balances campus edges with quieter blocks, and nearby Metro stations keep downtown commutes straightforward.
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Market insights
518 Columbia Rd NW · $825,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 49 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$825,000
Median sale price in this area is $863,134. (5% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Fully finished basement
Living area reported by assessor
Property in excellent condition
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Laundry & utility
Laundry in the basement
Heating & cooling
Heat pump with electric backup
Electric hot water
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Above-grade and below-grade structures
Home design
End of row townhouse
Fee simple ownership
Estimated year built, effective year of major renovation 2025
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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The purpose of the RF-1 zone is to provide for areas predominantly developed with row houses on small lots within which no more than two dwelling units are permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Healthcare
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Local insights from Redfin agents
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